Jonny has over 30 years’ experience in the games industry. He joined Frontier in 1998 from Sensible Software. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in all aspects of the creation of over 30 published games such as Sensible Soccer and Cannon Fodder, along with Frontier’s suite of games, including RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3, Elite Dangerous, Planet Coaster, Jurassic World Evolution and Planet Zoo.
Jonny’s titles span the full range from independent development to 400-person projects, encompass a diverse range of genres, and together have been enjoyed by over 50 million people worldwide.
After serving as Chief Creative Officer over 10 years from 2012, Jonny stepped up to the Chief Executive Officer role in August 2022 to lead the next phase of the Group’s evolution.
Jonny holds both zoology and computer science degrees and is an active member of BAFTA, serving as a judge for nine years. He is committed to supporting future developers, including initiatives such as Brains Eden.